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Chloe, diary update: July 2023

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This is my first diary update. It’s Monday again!  I had a nice weekend which I spent with my boyfriend….

Diary update, Sophie: July 2023

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One of my friends came down yesterday – the weather was glorious and we had a lovely dip in the…

Diary update, Faye: July 2023

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It’s taken a while for us to catch up because things have been non-stop busy for me. I volunteer at…

Diary update: Ffion, July 2023

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We’re picking up my grandad from hospital today – he’s been in for some treatment because he’s not very well,…

Diary update: Nicole, June 2023

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It’s raining for the first time in ages and I’ve just been to Pontypridd Lido for a swim with RCT…

Diary update, Victoria: June 2023

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Well, Coldplay were brilliant! I had a great time – it was my first time at a proper stadium gig….

Joe’s Soapbox

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This year marks the fortieth anniversary of the All-Wales Strategy. The strategy was published in 1983. The strategy came about…

Joe’s Soapbox

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All Wales People First are still aware of the bus pass issue in Wales. Many people are losing their bus…

Diary update Kelsey, May 2023

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Transport has been a bit of a pain this week. I was waiting for the bus to get to drama…

Diary update, Kelsey, April 2023

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It seems like all I’ve done so far this week is cry! It’s been a rubbish week and I’m hoping…

Diary update, Tracy: May 2023

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Hi, I’m Tracy and I’m the Chair of AWPF’s National Council as well as being the National Council representative for…

Diary update, Nicole, May 2023

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The last time we chatted, I was getting ready to go to Ernie Sparkles’ 40th birthday party – that was…

Diary update: Victoria, May 2023

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This is my first diary update for AWPF.  I’ve lived on Anglesey for five years now and am originally from…

Joe’s Soapbox

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I am really concerned about a situation in West Wales. There is a proposal to merge mental health in patient…

Diary update: Sophie, March 2023

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I’ve been back and forth to Cardiff three times in the past three weeks and I’ll be back there again…

Joe’s Soapbox

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All Wales People First have been aware that our local groups have faced difficult times. It is not just Self-Advocacy…

Diary update: Ffion, March 2023

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Last time we spoke I was stuck in Vienna; today I’m in work and these days I’m in work every…

Diary update: Nicole, March 2023

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It’s snowing here! I have a support worker most days, but we’ve cancelled her today because of the weather. It’s…

Diary update, Kelsey and Katy January 2023

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Hello. Happy New Year! Me and Katy are spending some time together today so it’s a joint update this time….

Diary update, Ffion: December 2022

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I’m stuck in Vienna!  A big family group of us came away last week to visit the Christmas markets and…